Cyclosporine

FDA Approved: * October 29, 1999
Pharm Company: * BEDFORD
Category: Immunosuppressive

Ciclosporin, also spelled cyclosporine and cyclosporin, is a calcineurin inhibitor, used as an immunosuppressant medication. It is a natural product.[6] It is taken by mouth or by injection into a vein for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn's disease, nephrotic syndrome, and in organ transplants to prevent rejection.[6][7] It is also used as eye drops for keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes).[8] Common side effects include h... [wikipedia]

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